Group of motorcycle riders rally for couple critically injured in crash
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. -- There's been an alarming spike in deadly motorcycle accidents in Washington state during the stay home order.Now, a community is coming together to support a Shoreline couple recovering at Harborview Medical Center after a horrific motorcycle crash in Lynnwood, on Friday, May 8.57-year-old Dave Wagner and 55-year-old Leann Denini collided with another motorcycle, ridden by Jon Bartlett, according to people who know Bartlett.Wagner and Denini suffered extensive broken bones and injured organs.
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. -- There's been an alarming spike in deadly motorcycle accidents in Washington state during the stay home order.Now, a community is coming together to support a Shoreline couple recovering at Harborview Medical Center after a horrific motorcycle crash in Lynnwood, on Friday, May 8.57-year-old Dave Wagner and 55-year-old Leann Denini collided with another motorcycle, ridden by Jon Bartlett, according to people who know Bartlett.Wagner and Denini suffered extensive broken bones and injured organs.
1,371 contact tracers ready to assist health departments in Washington
More than 1,300 people in Washington state have been trained and are ready to work with local health departments to do contact tracing once a case of the coronavirus has been confirmed in a county.
More than 1,300 people in Washington state have been trained and are ready to work with local health departments to do contact tracing once a case of the coronavirus has been confirmed in a county.
Washington state choir outbreak called 'superspreader event' in report
Disease trackers are calling a choir practice in Washington state a superspreader event that illustrates how easily the coronavirus can pass from person to person.
Disease trackers are calling a choir practice in Washington state a superspreader event that illustrates how easily the coronavirus can pass from person to person.
Report: UW Medicine sees $500 million shortfall due to virus
UW Medicine, the Seattle-area health care system which has played a leading role in responding to the coronavirus outbreak, is now facing a huge financial hole because of the fallout from COVID-19.
UW Medicine, the Seattle-area health care system which has played a leading role in responding to the coronavirus outbreak, is now facing a huge financial hole because of the fallout from COVID-19.
First employer in Oregon cited for violating COVID-19 safety rules
Oregon workplace safety regulators have cited an Oregon food processor for unsafe practices after nearly three dozen of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus.
Oregon workplace safety regulators have cited an Oregon food processor for unsafe practices after nearly three dozen of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus.
Fauci urges caution on schools, warns against ‘cavalier’ idea that children are immune from COVID-19
WASHINGTON - Speaking at a Tuesday Senate hearing, Dr.
WASHINGTON - Speaking at a Tuesday Senate hearing, Dr.
‘The Office’ cast reunites to recreate ‘wedding dance’ for Maryland couple’s virtual nuptials
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Boeing goes another month without a single airliner order
Boeing failed to sell a single commercial airplane but saw orders for 108 planes canceled in April as a sharp drop in air travel erased any demand among airlines for new jetliners.
Boeing failed to sell a single commercial airplane but saw orders for 108 planes canceled in April as a sharp drop in air travel erased any demand among airlines for new jetliners.
'I thought he was gone': The harrowing story of a Tacoma nurse who spread Covid-19 to her husband
TACOMA -- Four days after a Tacoma General Hospital nurse started showing symptoms of Covid-19, she watched her husband get carried away in an ambulance.
TACOMA -- Four days after a Tacoma General Hospital nurse started showing symptoms of Covid-19, she watched her husband get carried away in an ambulance.
SEATTLE -- Gov.
Family invents ‘hug glove’ to safely embrace grandma on Mother’s Day
A family in Canada invented the “hug glove” in order to give their grandma hugs on Mother’s Day and it is precious.Carolyn Ellis, who lives in Guelph, Ontario, was not going to let the COVID-19 pandemic stop her from giving her mom a hug on Mother’s Day.
A family in Canada invented the “hug glove” in order to give their grandma hugs on Mother’s Day and it is precious.Carolyn Ellis, who lives in Guelph, Ontario, was not going to let the COVID-19 pandemic stop her from giving her mom a hug on Mother’s Day.
Local nurse returns from treating Covid-19 patients in hard-hit NYC
NEW YORK -- Of the more than 1.2 million cases of Covid-19 across the country, roughly 180,000 are in New York City alone.A local nurse who works in Olympia just returned from a trip to NYC to help ease the strain on the city's health care system.Christina Greenway spent three weeks caring for patients battling the virus at multiple facilities.
NEW YORK -- Of the more than 1.2 million cases of Covid-19 across the country, roughly 180,000 are in New York City alone.A local nurse who works in Olympia just returned from a trip to NYC to help ease the strain on the city's health care system.Christina Greenway spent three weeks caring for patients battling the virus at multiple facilities.
King County issues directive for face coverings at indoor public places, confined spaces
SEATTLE -- King County is joining a lengthy list of other counties and states across the country issuing directives on face masks in public in an effort to fight the spread of Covid-19.The new directive - announced at a virtual press conference Monday held by King County Executive Dow Costantine, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan and Public Health Officer Jeff Duchin - says King County residents should wear a cloth face covering in indoor public spaces or confined spaces where social distancing is not possible.It's in line with the federal guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control in Prevention in early April urging people, especially in areas hit hard by the spread of the coronavirus, to use rudimentary coverings like T-shirts, bandannas and non-medical masks to cover their faces while outdoors.
SEATTLE -- King County is joining a lengthy list of other counties and states across the country issuing directives on face masks in public in an effort to fight the spread of Covid-19.The new directive - announced at a virtual press conference Monday held by King County Executive Dow Costantine, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan and Public Health Officer Jeff Duchin - says King County residents should wear a cloth face covering in indoor public spaces or confined spaces where social distancing is not possible.It's in line with the federal guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control in Prevention in early April urging people, especially in areas hit hard by the spread of the coronavirus, to use rudimentary coverings like T-shirts, bandannas and non-medical masks to cover their faces while outdoors.
Tacoma mayor, faith leaders host 'Interfaith Drive-In' to inspire hope amid COVID-19
TACOMA - The City of Tacoma recognizes many people are struggling with stress, anxiety and uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic.Mayor Victoria Woodards and area faith leaders are hosting their first “Interfaith Drive-In” at 6 p.m. Monday at Cheney Stadium to safely bring the community together to share words of encouragement and support.“I felt like it was the right thing to do,” said Woodard. “I know that just like every other crisis, we will get through this.”People of all different religious backgrounds and views are welcome to participate in the special event.
TACOMA - The City of Tacoma recognizes many people are struggling with stress, anxiety and uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic.Mayor Victoria Woodards and area faith leaders are hosting their first “Interfaith Drive-In” at 6 p.m. Monday at Cheney Stadium to safely bring the community together to share words of encouragement and support.“I felt like it was the right thing to do,” said Woodard. “I know that just like every other crisis, we will get through this.”People of all different religious backgrounds and views are welcome to participate in the special event.
Giant potato giveaway comes to Tacoma Dome
TACOMA -- Potato farmers of Washington are doing what they can to help those struggling amid the COVID-19 crisis.The Washington State Potato Commission plans to give out 200,000 pounds of potatoes Thursday at the Tacoma Dome.
TACOMA -- Potato farmers of Washington are doing what they can to help those struggling amid the COVID-19 crisis.The Washington State Potato Commission plans to give out 200,000 pounds of potatoes Thursday at the Tacoma Dome.
Three more counties approved for Phase 2 reopening
TACOMA, Wash. -- Three more counties in Washington state - Wahkiakum, Skamania, and Stevens - have been given the green light to move into Phase 2 of Gov.
TACOMA, Wash. -- Three more counties in Washington state - Wahkiakum, Skamania, and Stevens - have been given the green light to move into Phase 2 of Gov.
White House recommends testing all nursing home residents and staff
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is recommending that all nursing home residents and staff be tested for the new coronavirus in the next two weeks.Vice President Mike Pence, who leads the White House coronavirus task force, told governors on a video conference call Monday that it’s the federal government’s strong recommendation that such testing be done.Dr.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is recommending that all nursing home residents and staff be tested for the new coronavirus in the next two weeks.Vice President Mike Pence, who leads the White House coronavirus task force, told governors on a video conference call Monday that it’s the federal government’s strong recommendation that such testing be done.Dr.